72007 ZIP Code — Austin, AR

Lonoke County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72007 is located in Austin, Arkansas, within Lonoke County. It covers approximately 45.92 square miles and serves a population of 10,507 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 72007

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $193,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $78,608.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 72007 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

10,507

population

45.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72007 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72007

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72007. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Austin	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72176 Ward (5.2 mi) 72023 Cabot (6.1 mi) 72012 Beebe (9.4 mi) 72045 El Paso (10 mi) 72099 Little Rock Air Force Base (10.7 mi) 72076 Jacksonville (11.1 mi) 72102 Mc Rae (13.3 mi) 72086 Lonoke (14 mi) 72173 Vilonia (15.5 mi) 72120 Sherwood (16.2 mi) 72117 North Little Rock (17.5 mi) 72136 Romance (17.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	10,507
Population density	229 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	45.92 sq mi
Water area	0.17 sq mi
Latitude	34.9921
Longitude	-91.9788
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	870

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	33.7%	41.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	36.4%	34.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	26.9%	20.3%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.9%	3.4%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

10,507

Population

229

People per sq mi

34.8

Median age

$78,608

Median household income

$31,434

Per capita income

$193,400

Median home value

$1,229

Median monthly rent

81.5%

Home ownership

9.8%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

3,277

Housing units

26.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

411

Under 5

434

327

5–9

346

547

10–14

579

243

15–19

257

210

20–24

222

835

25–34

883

804

35–44

851

556

45–54

589

302

55–59

319

318

60–64

337

432

65–74

457

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,935	27.9%
18 and over	7,572	72.1%
65 and over	1,137	10.8%
Median age	34.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.7%

Two or more races 2.2%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	9,940	93.7%
Two or more races	237	2.2%
Asian	147	1.4%
Black or African American	108	1%
Hispanic or Latino	97	0.9%
Other race	48	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	27	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	33.7%	41.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	36.4%	34.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	26.9%	20.3%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.9%	3.4%	4.0%

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 20.1%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 23.1%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k+ 6.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	20.1%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	23.1%
$150k–$200k	10.8%
$200k+	6.6%
Median income	$78,608

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.8%

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 27.9%

$200k–$300k 35.1%

$300k–$500k 11.3%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$193,400
Median rent / month	$1,229
Owner occupied	81.5%
Renter occupied	18.5%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	82.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	15.3%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	31.4%
2000–2009	32.1%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	7.8%
1970–1979	3.1%
1960–1969	3.6%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	0.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.9%
2 bedrooms	5.8%
3 bedrooms	61.4%
4 bedrooms	29.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	23.2%
2 vehicles	48.7%
3 or more	26.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.1%
Electricity	66.9%
Propane / LP gas	5.8%
Wood	7.1%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,318	64.7%
Cohabiting couple	155	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	442	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	665	18.6%
Households with children under 18	1,544	43.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	819	22.9%
Average household size	2.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.0%	20.6%
Married	64.1%	58.5%
Separated	1.0%	2.1%
Widowed	2.2%	6.2%
Divorced	10.7%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 33.2%

Some college, no degree 18.1%

Associate's degree 12.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.4%

Graduate / professional 11.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	26.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	183	7.5%
Kindergarten	61	2.5%
Elementary school	1,362	55.5%
High school	453	18.4%
College / grad school	397	16.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.2%

Retail trade 13.0%

Public administration 12.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.9%

Finance & real estate 7.4%

Professional & management 7.3%

Construction 6.4%

Wholesale trade 6.4%

Manufacturing 4.0%

Other services 2.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.2%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.2%
Service	8.5%
Sales & office	27.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.6%
Production & transportation	10.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.4%
Government	23.8%
Self-employed	6.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.1%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 9.8%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 10.2%

Married-couple families 1.0%

Female-led households 43.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.9%
Retirement income	26.2%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.8%
High blood pressure	31.8%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	21.7%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.4%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Depression	24.3%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	63.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	972	13.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.5%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	38.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.0%
Public insurance	35.7%
No insurance	7.0%
Uninsured under 19	5.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,662	92.0%
Spanish	106	1.1%
Other Indo-European	22	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	84	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,335	98.4%
Born in same state	10,128	96.4%
Born in different state	6,202	59.0%
Foreign born	207	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	172	1.6%
Not a US citizen	108	62.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,649	15.7%
Italian	1,249	11.9%
Arab	1,027	9.8%
Polish	103	1%
English	45	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	32	0.3%
Dutch	29	0.3%
Norwegian	8	0.1%
Irish	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.1%
Internet access	97.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72007

What city is ZIP code 72007 in?

ZIP code 72007 is primarily assigned to Austin, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72007 in?

ZIP code 72007 falls within Lonoke County, Arkansas.

Is ZIP code 72007 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 72007 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 72007 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 72007 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72007?

The median home value in ZIP code 72007 is $193,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 72007?

ZIP code 72007 has an estimated population of 10,507 residents, with a density of 229 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 72007 in?

ZIP code 72007 observes the CST timezone.